A selection of the best luxury hotels in Lagos, Portugal. A selection by Laura Becker
Palmares Beach House Hotel – Adults Only
Located in Lagos, Algarve Region, Palmares Beach House Hotel – Adults Only is just 3.1 km away from Meia Praia Beach. This boutique hotel boasts an outdoor swimming pool and an on-site restaurant, as well as private bathrooms and flat-screen cable TVs in all of its rooms. All rooms come with a balcony, offering views of the Atlantic Ocean, and a daily breakfast is available in the restaurant area. Mediterranean cuisine is served in the restaurant, while the surrounding area features a variety of fresh fish and seafood restaurants, all within 5 minutes of the hotel. Popular activities in the area include cycling, hiking, and visiting the Lagos Marina, which is 3.4 km away, or Portimão, 25 minutes away. Faro Airport is 81 km from the hotel.
Rooms: 20 Stars: 5
Check availabilityCosta d’Oiro Ambiance Village
Costa d’Oiro Ambiance Village is a Mediterranean oasis, just 300m from Lagos’ Dona Ana Beach. Each room is uniquely decorated with a Mediterranean theme and opens onto a private balcony or terrace, some with views of the pool. Enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet with hot and cold options, plus a Portuguese corner with local specialties. For dinner, try Restaurante do Village with its Portuguese recipes. Staff can help with activities like windsurfing, canoeing and dolphin safaris. Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse and its caves and beaches are a 5 min walk away. Faro International Airport is 90km away.
Rooms: 86 Stars: 4
Check availabilityBelmar Spa & Beach Resort
Experience a stay like no other at the luxurious Belmar Spa & Beach Resort. Situated overlooking the picturesque beach of Porto de Mos, this hotel offers a range of lavish spa treatments and an outdoor swimming pool. All accommodations have a modern kitchen, flat-screen TV, and a balcony with views of the pool or garden. Enjoy regional cuisine in the à la carte restaurant and drinks at the bar or poolside bar. Unwind in the state-of-the-art spa, with its indoor pool, sauna, Turkish bath and vichy shower. Guests can also benefit from the fitness centre. Free parking and car and bicycle rental are also available. Belmar Spa & Beach Resort is only 5 minutes from the bustling centre of Lagos, and 2.5 km from Boavista Golf Course.
Rooms: 189 Stars: 4
Check availabilityCascade Wellness Resort
Perched atop a cliff with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the nearby Porto de Mós Beach, Cascade Wellness Resort is the perfect destination for a relaxing holiday. The resort is set among lush gardens and provides a full spa with beauty and massage treatments, hot tub and sauna. Accommodation options range from the hotel, apartments and independent villas, all featuring tastefully-decorated rooms and suites. Enjoy a variety of international haute cuisine and the richness of Portuguese gastronomy in the 3 restaurants and 2 bars. For further entertainment, the resort offers a spa with 4 treatment rooms, outdoor heated pool, a state-of-the-art gym, kids club, 2 football pitches, 2 tennis courts and a gaming room. Dona Ana Beach, Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse, Boavista Golf Course and Faro International Airport are all within a 30-minute walk or drive from the resort.
Rooms: 144 Stars: 5
Check availabilityClube Porto Mos – Sunplace Hotels & Beach Resort
Just a stone’s throw from Porto de Mós beach, Hotel Clube Porto Mós offers a luxurious 4-star apartment resort experience. Enjoy free WiFi in the hotel rooms and reception area, and take in the stunning views from your apartment. Relax in the health club with hot tub, indoor pool and gym, or dine in the restaurant serving regional and international cuisine. Enjoy a cocktail by the pool or explore the Boavista Golf Course, just 3 km away. Faro International Airport is 90 km away, and the centre of Lagos is just 5 minutes’ drive away. Make Hotel Clube Porto Mós your home away from home.
Rooms: 71 Stars: 4
Check availabilityIberostar Selection Lagos Algarve
Experience the ultimate in luxury at the 5-star Iberostar Selection Lagos Algarve. Situated by the stunning Meia Praia beach, this hotel offers stunning ocean views from its outdoor pool, private balconies and premium suites with private pools. Enjoy international cuisine at the restaurant, a selection of drinks and wines at the chic bar, and relax in the hot tub, sauna, fitness centre and indoor pool. With Meia Praia Railway Station just 5 minutes away and Palmares Golf Club a short 600 metres away, Iberostar Selection Lagos Algarve is the perfect destination for a luxurious getaway.
Rooms: 220 Stars: 5
Check availabilityBest areas to find hotels in Lagos, Portugal
Lagos is a vibrant and popular destination in Portugal, with a wide range of accommodation options for all kinds of travelers. From luxurious four-star hotels to budget-friendly hostels, there is something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a business trip, Lagos has something to offer everyone.
The center of Lagos is the ideal place to stay for those looking to be close to the action. Located in the heart of the city, this area is home to many of the city’s attractions, including the historic town center, the marina, the old town and the beaches. There are plenty of hotels and apartments to choose from, with most ranging from mid-range to luxury. Popular hotels in this area include the trendy Hotel Lagos, the stylish Hotel Monte Mar and the contemporary Hotel Meia Praia.
The Praia da Rocha area is a great option for those looking for a beachfront experience. This area is home to some of the city’s best beaches, including the popular Praia da Rocha and Praia do Camilo. There are also plenty of restaurants, bars and nightclubs in this area, making it a great place for a night out. Popular hotels in this area include the luxurious Vila Galé Praia Hotel, the modern Hotel do Mar and the family-friendly Hotel Belavista.
For a more laid-back atmosphere, the Meia Praia area is an ideal choice. Located just outside of the center of Lagos, this area is home to a stunning beach, as well as plenty of restaurants and cafes. Popular hotels in this area include the four-star Hotel Meia Praia, the budget-friendly Hotel Lagos Mar and the modern Hotel Mirachoro.
For a more secluded experience, the Luz area is a great choice. This area is located along the stunning Luz coastline, and is known for its pristine beaches and tranquil atmosphere. Popular hotels in this area include the luxurious Hotel Vila Luz, the rustic Hotel Porto Luz and the contemporary Hotel Senhora da Luz.
No matter what kind of experience you’re looking for, Lagos has plenty of accommodation options to suit your needs. From luxurious four-star hotels to budget-friendly hostels, there is something for everyone. No matter where you choose to stay, you can be sure that you’ll have a great time in this vibrant and beautiful city.